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Disability Rights welcomes proposals for new access law for disabled people
01 December 2015 | News
Richard Howitt MEP says "Finally Europe Relents" as the new EU Accessibility Act for disabled people is announced. THE FIRST EVER European binding law on access for disabled people, officially ... to outlaw disability discrimination in access to goods and services, but that he expects the European Parliament ...
Our Disabled Students’ Allowances factsheet has been updated
11 December 2018 | News
If you have a disability or specific learning difficulty and are studying in higher education, you may ... costs or expenses you have while studying which are over and above those provided as reasonable adjustments by the ...
Sendpo Confident Commissioning Report
17 August 2014 | News
... People’s Organisations (SENDPO) “Confident Commissioning: Building Relationships between Local Authorities and Disabled People’s Organisations”. It’s packed ... authorities can successfully commission local services, and how DPOs can measure their own social value. It’s ...
Travel pass protest victory for disabled passengers
18 May 2014 | News
Transport chiefs in South Yorkshire have been forced to make a U turn on a decision to axe free rail travel for elderly and disabled passengers on 1 April. Passenger fought back by turning up and trying to board trains without paying at peak times. As ...
Legal Disability Confidence Day
13 August 2013 | News
This event takes place on 2nd October 2013 and is aimed at disabled students with a legal or scientific background, trainees, qualified solicitors, patent attorneys and others to whom the topic is of relevance Time: 10:30 – ...
Our new factsheet on getting an advocate
20 September 2015 | News
... support from an advocate to assist you to express your opinions and make your views heard in order to lead changes in your life It includes a number ...
Disability coalition calls for talks with prime minister over human catastrophe
27 February 2018 | News
... people’s organisations has today written to the Prime Minister urging her to meet with them to discuss the ... people. The right of disabled people to an adequate standard of living and social protection. Kamran Mallick, CEO of Disability ...
Disability Hate Crime Reporting
07 October 2022 | Resource
Contents What is Disability Hate crime? Reporting Disability Hate Crime How to Report Disability Hate ... as physical assault, damage to property, offensive graffiti and arson threat of attack including offensive letters, ... telephone calls, groups hanging around to intimidate, and unfounded, malicious complaints verbal abuse, insults or ...
New accessibility resource for London theatres
25 September 2016 | News
... access guides for London’s most popular theatres, including unique interactive maps to show patrons exactly where they will be sitting in each venue and what the view is like. Please see an example guide here: ...
Revised Universal Credit timetable
04 December 2013 | News
Our Universal Credit (UC) factsheet has been amended to include revised information on the UC roll out timetable. This information is based on Secretary of State for Work and Pensions Iain Duncan Smith’s Written Ministerial ...